Managing a Law Firm
There is a timeless truth in our profession that every attorney eventually confronts: being a brilliant legal tactician does not automatically make you a successful business owner. Running a modern law firm requires an entirely separate skillset—one that balances financial precision, operational scaling, and team culture.
If you are ready to stop firefighting administrative tasks and start building a highly profitable, scalable enterprise on your own terms, explore our complete, interactive master handbook: Managing a Law Firm: The Modern Partner’s Blueprint.
For targeted strategies, quick operational toolkits, and curated expert columns, browse our deep-dive archives directly below.
Legal tech has flourished, but have lawyers kept up? Litera's Abhijat Saraswat has five tips to help you get unstuck.
Abhijat Saraswat - February 28, 2020
At Legalweek 2020 in New York City, Attorney at Work’s Mark Feldman spent time at the expo, diving into new developments in legal technology. Here he talks with Scott Wallingford, VP and General Manager of LexisNexis’ Software Solutions, ...
Mark Feldman - February 24, 2020
Interview: FileTrail President Darrell Mervau on next-generation records management software and the launch of GPS 2.0.
Mark Feldman - February 23, 2020
Audio | Alex Babin, CEO of ZERØ, explains how the company's AI-powered products help lawyers and law firms manage the pain of email.
Mark Feldman - February 20, 2020
Tips from Jamie Spannhake's inspiring new book, "The Lawyer, the Lion, and the Laundry: Three Hours to Finding Your Calm in the Chaos."
Jamie Spannhake - February 19, 2020
Tech writer Gwynne Monahan delivers a rundown of noteworthy news about vendors and products from this month's Legalweek expo hall.
Gwynne Monahan - February 18, 2020
Interview | Mark Feldman chats with SimplyAgree's Sam Beutler and Will Norton at Legalweek 2020.
Mark Feldman - February 18, 2020
Family law attorney Russell Knight shares a time-tested solution that allows a solo practitioner to bring on additional staff with little to no risk.
Russell Knight - February 11, 2020
To win the talent war, don't overlook your firm's recruiting process. Advice from law firm recruiter Steve Nelson.
Steve Nelson - February 10, 2020
What are some favorite technology tools and tips to jump-start productivity? Here are picks from practice management tech experts Heidi Alexander, Sheila Blackford, Andrea Cannavina, Anne Haag, Natalie Kelly, Sharon Nelson and John Simek, and ...
Joan Feldman - January 31, 2020